Finding the Third Proportional to 351,660 and 545,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,660 and 545,328 is: 845,653.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,660 : 545,328 = 545,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,660/545,328 = 545,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,660x = 545,328 × 545,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,660x = 297,382,627,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,382,627,584/351,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,653.83
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